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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,720.27, 783,418.19 and 325,832.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,720.27, 783,418.19 and 325,832.58 is: 449,628.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,720.27 : 783,418.19 = 325,832.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,720.27/783,418.19 = 325,832.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,720.27x = 783,418.19 × 325,832.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,720.27x = 255,263,168,437.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,263,168,437.47/567,720.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,628.42

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